Pidyon Shvuyim 8: Captured IDF Soldiers

Posted by David Gutbezahl on March 31, 2024
Topics: Pidyon Shvuyim: Redeeming Captives, The Maggid of Melbourne, Torah for Tough Times

In the 1973 Yom Kippur war, many IDF soldiers were taken captive. Do the same pidyon shvuyim guidelines apply, or are there unique considerations when we are dealing with soldiers?

Credits:
Rabbi Dr. Levi Cooper
– Pardes Faculty

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